Category: archives
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HILLSBOROUGH: Essay contest rewards kids’ charity efforts
Hillsborough orthodontist Laurene Wolf will again sponsor the "Giving Smiles" Foundation essay contest, which offers free braces and charitable donations to children who submit the best essays about their charitable experiences and ideas. Children in kindergarten through 12th grade are eligible to enter to win one of several prizes, including first place of free braces…
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Two officers honored with Service Awards
By: centraljersey.com NEW HANOVER – Patrol Officers Kyle Tulino and Christopher Auriano were formally awarded their MADD Distinguished Service Awards by the New Hanover Township Committee on Feb. 8. The awards cited the officers for their "outstanding service and contribution to serving the needs of the community in the lifesaving efforts of keeping out roads…
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John Tredrea
By: centraljersey.com H.I. Rib & Co., a restaurant on Route 31, is slated for demolition under an ordinance adopted by the Hopewell Township Committee Monday night. The restaurant, just north of Route 654, is on the 25-acre Pennytown Shopping Village property the township purchased for affordable housing. The restaurant, now closed, was the only enterprise…
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Florence offices to close
By: centraljersey.com The Florence TownShip municipal offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 21, in observance of Presidents Day and will reopen Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 9 a.m. Trash will still be collected Monday, Feb. 21.
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Andrew Corselli
By: centraljersey.com A hearing for a Sonic restaurant at the Planning Board’s Feb. 10 meeting was pushed back – again – due to the discovery of wetlands on the proposed site. The retro-themed Sonic wants to convert the former Briken Dairy Farms store at 838 Route 206, near the intersection of Oxford Place. Two hours…
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Relive memories of Cranbury’s past at senior program
By: centraljersey.com "Rediscover Your Town’s Heritage" at the Cranbury Senior Center on Friday, Feb. 25, at 1 p.m. Peggy Brennan, co-author with her husband, Frank, of two photo history books about Cranbury, will talk about what was involved in writing and publishing these books. Peggy will show and discuss selected photos from the book. She…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Discovery of wetlands will mean revision of Sonic plan
Next hearing is March 10 By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer A hearing for a Sonic restaurant at the Planning Board’s Feb. 10 meeting was pushed back — again — due to the discovery of wetlands on the proposed site. The retro-themed Sonic wants to convert the former Briken Dairy Farms store at 838 Route 206,…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Spirited seniors vie for ‘Mr. RHS’ crown
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer ROBBINSVILLE Neil Sedaka sang about his calendar girl, but it’s the 12 calendar guys of Robbinsville High who will be immortalized in song and dance next week when they compete for the coveted “Mr. RHS” crown. The fourth annual Mr. RHS show Feb. 24 is billed by organizers as…
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Courtesy photo
By: centraljersey.com On Feb. 5, Michael Cavallo of Hillsborough won first place in his division in the Grom-O-Rama skateboarding contest championship in the 80-degree temperatures of Naples, Fla. He bested a field of 25 in the Beginners Street Division. Michael advanced by placing in one of the eight qualifier events held on the East Coast…
